Ray Woolf Jazz Gig at Flames Hotel

A Closer Look at Jazz

Our next gig is not to be missed, offering a lively afternoon of jazz music that brings the community together. This event features the talented Ray Woolf on vocals, supported by a skilled ensemble including Mike Walker on keyboards, Bruce King on drums, Sam Swindells on guitar, and Pete McGregor on double bass. It's a perfect chance to unwind with smooth melodies and upbeat rhythms, ideal for music lovers of all ages.

Scheduled for Sunday 3rd May from 2pm to 4.30pm, the performance lasts 150 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak in the sounds. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or just looking for a fun outing, this gig welcomes everyone from teens to seniors, targeting age groups like 13-17, 18-29, 30-49, 50-64, and 65+. Bring a friend and enjoy the social vibe – it's a great way to connect with fellow locals in Onerahi, fostering a sense of community through shared appreciation of live music. 🎷

Entry is cash only, with fees set at $15 for members and $20 for non-members. This straightforward pricing keeps things accessible, ensuring the focus stays on the music and mingling. No advance booking needed; just show up ready to tap your feet. The event highlights the joy of live performances, providing a relaxed space to escape the everyday and build new connections. With its blend of classic jazz elements and energetic delivery, it's sure to leave you refreshed and smiling. All are welcome to join in this community gem, celebrating local talent in a welcoming atmosphere.

• Features renowned vocalist Ray Woolf and a full band for an authentic jazz experience
• Suitable for ages 13 and up, including families, young adults, and older community members
• Duration of 150 minutes, perfect for a leisurely afternoon
• Cash-only entry: $15 members, $20 non-members – simple and affordable
• Wheelchair access, parking, accessible parking, toilets, and accessible toilets available
• Encourages socialising – bring a friend to share the fun and build community ties

About the Venue

Flames Hotel, located at 8 Waverley St in Onerahi, Whangārei, Northland, provides a cosy and familiar setting for this jazz gig. As a local hotspot in the heart of the community, it offers a laid-back atmosphere where residents can gather comfortably. The venue's central position in Onerahi makes it easy to reach, supporting the area's vibrant social scene. With practical amenities like ample parking and accessible facilities, it ensures everyone can enjoy the event without hassle. This spot embodies the welcoming spirit of Northland, drawing people together for memorable afternoons of music and conversation. 🌟